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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1983-08-11 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 23480 · 70°F, overcast · Wind 25 mph · 2:55
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–5. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 4th. Dick Ruthven earned the win. Leon Durham went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
W: Dick Ruthven L: Danny Cox SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Steve Rippley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Smith | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 David Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ramsey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Von Ohlen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Rayford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Hall | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Ruthven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Cox | 3.1 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Dave Von Ohlen | 3.2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| John Stuper | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ruthven | 6.1 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
 Craig Lefferts | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lonnie Smith: S9
- Ozzie Smith: D9.1-3
- Andy Van Slyke: W
- David Green: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Darrell Porter: K
Bot 1
- Mel Hall: D9
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Bill Buckner: K
- Ron Cey: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Willie McGee: 7
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
- Mike Ramsey: 13
Bot 2
- Leon Durham: W
- Keith Moreland: 64(1)/FO
- Jody Davis: W.1-2
- Larry Bowa: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Ruthven: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Danny Cox: K
- Lonnie Smith: K
- Ozzie Smith: S/BG
- Andy Van Slyke: SB2
- Andy Van Slyke: W
- David Green: 63
Bot 3
- Mel Hall: S9
- Ryne Sandberg: S5.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 85(2)/FO.1-2
- Ron Cey: W.2-3;1-2
- Leon Durham: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Keith Moreland: S8
- Jody Davis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Darrell Porter: 5/P
- Willie McGee: D7
- Ken Oberkfell: 43.2-3
- Mike Ramsey: 7
Bot 4
- Larry Bowa: E5.B-1
- Dick Ruthven: K/BF
- Mel Hall: S8.1-3
- Ryne Sandberg: S5.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bill Buckner: S3.2-H(UR)(E3);1-3;B-1
- Ron Cey: SB2
- Ron Cey: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Leon Durham: W
- Keith Moreland: W.2-3;1-2
- Jody Davis: W.3-H(TUR);2-3;1-2
- Larry Bowa: S7.3-H(TUR);2-H(TUR);1-3;BX2(7534)
Top 5
- Steve Braun: S7
- Lonnie Smith: 64(1)/FO
- Ozzie Smith: T8.1-H
- Andy Van Slyke: 13
- David Green: 3/G
Bot 5
- Dick Ruthven: 53
- Mel Hall: 6/P
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Bill Buckner: HP.1-2
- Ron Cey: 3/FL
Top 6
- Darrell Porter: D9
- Willie McGee: 13
- Ken Oberkfell: 8
- Dave Von Ohlen: 43
Bot 6
- Leon Durham: 13
- Keith Moreland: S9
- Jody Davis: WP.1-2
- Jody Davis: W
- Larry Bowa: 8
- Dick Ruthven: 3/G
Top 7
- Steve Braun: 43
- Lonnie Smith: D7
- Ozzie Smith: S7.2-3
- Andy Van Slyke: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- David Green: S8
- Darrell Porter: SB2
- Darrell Porter: 43.2-3
- Willie McGee: 63
Bot 7
- Mel Hall: K/C
- Ryne Sandberg: S6
- Bill Buckner: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Ken Oberkfell: 5/FL
- Bill Lyons: 63
- Floyd Rayford: 53
Bot 8
- Tom Veryzer: 53
- Leon Durham: W
- Gary Woods: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Lonnie Smith: 9
- Ozzie Smith: 7
- Andy Van Slyke: 3/L
Notes & reviews
- Wind from North